White Paper Requests

W100 – SABSA White Paper 

An executive summary of the SABSA Method, it’s tools, techniques and concepts.

Download  The SABSA Whitepaper (Published 2009)

SHA256     676403bbb6d3e0336a6de898ac5ea7ad7e677caf6385934c3f6a6dd5f0dc68bf

W101 – Architecting a Secure Digital World

An introduction to SABSA for people who are new to the topic, providing a high-level overview and describing the benefits of adopting the methodology for architecting a secure digital business.

Download W101 – Architecting a Secure Digital World (Published August 2018)

SHA256 29bd81fc3d33b62d202e6e6a2ae8a8c35d4f614f846e6d89f971deba378ab2e3

W102 – SABSA Risk Management Part One – The Meaning of Risk

An introduction to the SABSA view of ‘risk’ from a philosophical and existential point of view. It is a preparatory tutorial for the subsequent SABSA Risk Management: Parts 2 and 3 which will be published later in 2018.

Download W102 – SABSA Risk Management Part One – The Meaning of Risk (Published October 2018)

SHA256 2abe742dcf23739d14a1c356ed48a56fc318c4af7beb4c4340d6ae00dd7f150a

W103 – SABSA Responsibility Assignment Modelling

An introduction to SABSA Responsibility Assignment Modelling and the abstract and conceptual views of stakeholders roles and responsibilities.

Download W103 – SABSA Responsibility Assignment Modelling (Published June 2023)

SHA256 31fdd0b6ee8f41d81cb0616194ead08dad7e9c54836db5f459afc67c8b4a5e05

W117 – SABSA-TOGAF Integration White Paper

A White Paper by The Open group SABSA-TOGAF Integration Working Group comprising a joint effort by The SABSA Institute and The Open Group Architecture and Security Forums.

Download W117 SABSA – TOGAF Integration White Paper (Published October 2011)

SHA256     a7fa60a27d12b0342c1fda95693089fa06a901ae82bd92c191632a884265f835

SW104 – The Problem-solving Framework Applied to Humankind

A SABSA at Work paper that aims to show SABSA can be applied to any scenario, in any kind of industry, to any kind of subject. 

Download SW104 The Problem-solving Framework Applied to Humankind (Published November 2021)
SHA256     e79a86a167093398b3474964af71c877e9497738fba05701d91aea0d3f84fca8

 

Reports

R101 – SABSA Matrices 2018 Release Notes

An update to the SABSA Matrix™ and the SABSA Management Matrix™ in 2018 and an analysis of the changes made in that update.

Download R101 SABSA Matrices 2018 Release Notes (Published August 2018)

SHA256 e5c187512892338ef841577ed171447a9432294331ac315a84d029694e2f4396

Tools & Techniques

T100 – Modelling SABSA with ArchiMate

This White Paper describes how security architecture concepts can be expressed using ArchiMate 3.0, the latest version of The Open Group’s widely adopted Enterprise Architecture (EA) modelling language.

Update published April 2020 brings the paper in line with ArchiMate v3.1

Download T100 Modelling SABSA with ArchiMate v2.01 (Published October 2019, v2.01 published April 2022.)

SHA256 761e7ab74bc4a29928349b2ba6a60b852c5951a27abf091d11ea9241d059a082

Guides

G152 – Integrating Risk and Security within a TOGAF Enterprise Architecture

An Open Group Guide addressing how to integrate considerations of security and risk into an Enterprise Architecture using SABSA.

Download TOG G152 Integrating Risk and Security within TOGAF (Published January 2016)

SHA256     9d86d1bde1e23c4cc77c18a3fbca6a7a641187c64f84a4a7c1812fd4c64a5794